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Hazel Bushes Bay

Hazel Bushes Bay

United Kingdom, England, Ilfracombe 

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Hazel Bushes Bay

United Kingdom, England, Ilfracombe 

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Ilfracombe, Hazel Bushes Bay is a hidden gem on the United Kingdom's coast. Although not widely known, this secluded beach offers a tranquil escape from the bustling town life. The beach itself stretches modestly along the coast, boasting a stunning array of pebbles mixed with patches of fine, golden sand that shimmer under the sunlight. The activities available at Hazel Bushes Bay are tailored more towards those seeking relaxation and immersive nature experiences, including swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls along the shore. When it comes to amenities, Hazel Bushes Bay has few, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does not allow dogs, lacks disability access, restrooms, and facilities for camping and surfing, ensuring a quieter, undisturbed beach day.

When it comes to dining options, visitors to Hazel Bushes Bay are in for a treat, as Ilfracombe's culinary scene is just a short distance away. The town boasts an array of restaurants catering to different tastes. For traditional British fare, The George and Dragon offers hearty meals in a cozy setting. Seafood enthusiasts will appreciate The Dolphin, known for its fresh, locally-sourced fish and chips. For those in search of international flavors, Giovanni & Luca's presents authentic Italian cuisine, featuring handmade pastas and delicious pizzas.

In terms of accommodation, visitors to Hazel Bushes Bay have several inviting options nearby. The Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel stands out for its modern comforts and warm hospitality, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. For a more intimate experience, the Norbury House Stylish Accommodation provides a boutique stay with stunning views and beautifully appointed rooms. Alternatively, the Varley House offers a charming, family-run option, priding itself on its welcoming atmosphere and delightful breakfasts, ensuring a pleasant stay for beach-goers and explorers alike.

Parking information for Hazel Bushes Bay indicates that there is no designated parking lot directly adjacent to the beach, making access somewhat unique. Visitors typically find parking within Ilfracombe itself or along the quieter roadways before enjoying a scenic walk to the beach. Although this might seem like a drawback, it actually contributes to the beach's unspoiled charm and deters large crowds, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Parking within town might incur a fee, so visitors are encouraged to carry change and check local signage for regulations.

A fun fact about Hazel Bushes Bay that captures the imagination is its historic backdrop. The bay and its surrounding areas are steeped in maritime history, with legends of pirates and smugglers said to have hidden their treasures in the numerous caves dotting the coastline. This rich history adds an intriguing layer to your beach visit, inviting visitors to ponder the tales and adventures that unfolded along this very shore.

For those looking to explore beyond the beach, Hazel Bushes Bay serves as an excellent starting point for various attractions and activities. The rugged coastline is a haven for hikers, with trails offering breathtaking views of the North Devon coast. Nearby, the historic harbor of Ilfracombe presents a charming scene, complete with art galleries, quaint shops, and the unique Verity statue by artist Damien Hirst. These elements combine to make Hazel Bushes Bay and its surroundings a wonderful blend of natural beauty, history, and culture.

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IN6V43+54 Ilfracombe, UK

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Disabled Access

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    Does Hazel Bushes Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Hazel Bushes Bay have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Hazel Bushes Bay a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Hazel Bushes Bay good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Hazel Bushes Bay have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Hazel Bushes Bay a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Hazel Bushes Bay?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Hazel Bushes Bay?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Paddleboarding, Snorkeling.

    Does Hazel Bushes Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Hazel Bushes Bay a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Hazel Bushes Bay good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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